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10th Class Social Science Water Resources Question Bank Short Answer Type - Water Resources

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    Study the diagram showing the net sown area under irrigation by different means (1997-98) and answer the questions that follow:
    INDIA
    NET AREA UNDER IRRIGATION BY DIFFERENT MEANS
    (1997-98) 
     
    (a) Which is the major source of irrigation in India?
    (b) In which parts of India is tank irrigation common?                                           
    [Foreign 2005]

    Answer:

    (a) Tube wells and wells. 57% is the major source of irrigation in India.
    (b) Tank irrigation is common in the eastern and southern states of India.
     


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